MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – The Oswego State men's lacrosse team won their third straight game to open the season, this one against the Morrisville State Mustangs. In their 12-5 victory, Caleb Alford had two goals on three shots, along with picking up two assists in the game.

THE BASICS

• Final Score:  Oswego 12, Morrisville 5
• Location:  Drake Field - Morrisville, N.Y.
• Records:  Oswego 3-0 | Morrisville 0-2

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Oswego came out strong in the first period, posting eight goals to Morrisville's one.
• Scoring was Weston Gray (2), Sam Meltser (1), Sebastian Gimeli (1), Dan Doolan (1), Kevin Bacon (1), and Brian Kelly (1).
• Meltser, Gimeli, and Kelly all added their first goals as a Laker.
• The Lakers scored their eight goals on 11 shots on goal.
• Oswego doubled the Mustangs shots in the first and second periods, 12-6 and 8-4.
• Shots on goal at the end of the first half were 18-6 in favor of the Lakers.
• The score at halftime was 8-1 thanks to Meltser's second goal of the game at the 11:20 mark of the second period.
• Shots (10) and shots on goal (5) were even in the third period.
• Doolan, Alford and Eric Kiel added goals in the third period to bring the lead to 12-2 for Oswego.
• In the fourth period, the Mustangs scored three straight to cut the lead to 12-5 and conclude the scoring.
• The final shots on goal count was 26-21 in favor of the Lakers.
• Aiden Kenyon posted six saves for the Lakers, allowing one goal.
• Teddy Nolan had five saves for the Lakers, allowing three goals.
• Kevin O'Donnell had five saves, allowing one goal for Oswego.
• Gray led the Lakers with five shots on goal, followed by Alford, Bacon and Mike Fleming all with three.
• Senior Tim Schof and Bacon finished the contest with three points a piece.
• Matthew Danielson, Jack Delany and Jack LaRue also added points for the Lakers.
• This was Danielson's first point as a Laker along with Jack LaRue.

 
WHAT'S NEXT
The Lakers will travel to Potsdam to take on the Clarkson Golden Knights Tuesday at 4 p.m. for a non-conference matchup.